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Ovide De Rémilly
Ovide may refer to: * Ovide, a brand name for the insecticide malathion * Ovide, a character in the animated television show ''Ovide and the Gang'' * Ovide Plouffe, a character in ''The Crime of Ovide Plouffe'' * Ovide River, Quebec, Canada People * François Ovide, French guitarist * Simone Ovide, birth name of Simone Duvalier, wife of Haitian president François Duvalier * Ovide Alakannuark, Canadian politician * Ovide Charlebois, Canadian Roman Catholic bishop * Ovide Decroly, Belgian teacher and psychologist * Ovide Doiron, Canadian racing driver * Ovide Gregory, American politician * Ovide Laflamme, Canadian politician * Ovide Lamontagne, American lawyer and politician * Ovide Le Blanc, Canadian politician * Ovide Mercredi, Canadian politician * Ovide de Montigny, French-Canadian fur trapper * Ovide Musin, Belgian violinist and composer * Ovide F. Pomerleau, American psychologist * Charles-Ovide Perrault, Lower Canadadian lawyer and politician * François-Xavier-Ovide Méth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malathion
Malathion is an organophosphate insecticide which acts as an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. In the USSR, it was known as carbophos, in New Zealand and Australia as maldison and in South Africa as mercaptothion. The compound's name is presumably related to malic acid (2-hydroxybutanedioic acid) owning to the 2-substituted diethyl malate substructure. Pesticide use Malathion is a pesticide that is widely used in agriculture, residential landscaping, public recreation areas, and in public health pest control programs such as mosquito eradication. In the US, it is the most commonly used organophosphate insecticide. A malathion mixture with corn syrup was used in the 1980s in Australia and California to combat the Mediterranean fruit fly. In Canada and the US starting in the early 2000s, malathion was sprayed in many cities to combat west Nile virus. Malathion was used over the last couple of decades on a regular basis during summer months to kill mosquitoes, but homeowners were all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ovide Lamontagne
Ovide Marc Lamontagne (born 1957) is an American businessman who serves as a shareholder at Bernstein Shur law firm in Manchester, New Hampshire. Lamontagne is a lawyer and a Republican former political candidate who was his party's nominee for Governor of New Hampshire in 1996 and 2012. He also unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for the US Senate in 2010. Lamontagne, who is of French-Canadian descent, was born and raised in Manchester. He graduated from Manchester's Trinity High School in 1975 before he took his undergraduate degree at the Catholic University of America in 1979. He taught social studies at a high school level before attending the Wyoming College of Law, graduating with his Juris Doctor degree in 1985. He clerked for Judge James E. Barrett of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit before returning to Manchester in 1986. That year, he joined the Manchester law firm Devine Millimet. Personal life A fourth-generation New Hampshire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph-Ovide Turgeon
Joseph-Ovide Turgeon (1797 – November 9, 1856) was a Quebec official and political figure. Early life and education He was born at Terrebonne in 1797, a cousin of Louis Turgeon, and studied at the Petit Séminaire de Montréal. Career He travelled in the United States before settling again at Terrebonne. He was named commissioner in charge of extending the Effingham road to Killkenny in 1830. Turgeon was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada for Effingham in 1824 as a member of the parti canadien and was reelected in 1827. In 1830, he was elected again, this time in Terrebonne. Turgeon voted in support of the Ninety-Two Resolutions. He was appointed to the Legislative Council of the Province of Canada in 1848 and died at Terrebonne while still in office in 1856. Family His daughter later married Charles Laberge, a member of the Legislative Assembly, and his son married the adopted daughter of Amable Berthelot Amable Berthelot (Februar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François-Xavier-Ovide Méthot
François-Xavier-Ovide Méthot (September 19, 1843 – October 19, 1908) was a Quebec farmer and political figure. He represented Nicolet in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1871 to 1876 and in the House of Commons of Canada as an Independent Conservative member from 1877 to 1884. He was born in Quebec City, Canada East in 1843, the son of François-Xavier Méthot, and studied at the Séminaire de Québec. He married his cousin Clara, the daughter of Antoine-Prosper Méthot, in 1864. Méthot was a farmer at Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets and served as mayor there from 1868 to 1872. In 1871, he was elected to the legislative assembly of the province in Nicolet as a Conservative; he was reelected in 1875 but his election was declared invalid by the Quebec Superior Court in June 1876. He did not run again in the subsequent by-election but was elected to the federal parliament in an 1877 by-election after the then-sitting member was named to the Legislative Council of Que ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles-Ovide Perrault
Charles-Ovide Perrault (September 24, 1809 – November 24, 1837) was a lawyer and political figure in Lower Canada. He represented Vaudreuil in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1834 to 1837. He was born in Montreal, the son of Julien Perrault and Euphrosine Lamontagne, and was educated at the Petit Séminaire de Montréal. Perrault went on to study law with Denis-Benjamin Viger, was admitted to the Lower Canada bar in 1832 and practised law in Montreal. In 1837, he married Marie-Mathilde Roy. Perrault spoke at a number of assemblies of the Patriotes and was fatally wounded at the Battle of Saint-Denis while serving with Wolfred Nelson. He died in office at the age of 28. His sister Luce married Édouard-Raymond Fabre, who later served as mayor of Montreal. His uncles Joseph Perrault and Austin Cuvillier Austin Cuvillier (August 20, 1779 – July 11, 1849) was a businessman and political figure in Lower Canada and Canada East. He was a successful ''C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ovide F
Ovide may refer to: * Ovide, a brand name for the insecticide malathion * Ovide, a character in the animated television show '' Ovide and the Gang'' * Ovide Plouffe, a character in ''The Crime of Ovide Plouffe'' * Ovide River, Quebec, Canada People * François Ovide, French guitarist * Simone Ovide, birth name of Simone Duvalier, wife of Haitian president François Duvalier * Ovide Alakannuark, Canadian politician * Ovide Charlebois, Canadian Roman Catholic bishop * Ovide Decroly, Belgian teacher and psychologist * Ovide Doiron, Canadian racing driver * Ovide Gregory, American politician * Ovide Laflamme, Canadian politician * Ovide Lamontagne, American lawyer and politician * Ovide Le Blanc, Canadian politician * Ovide Mercredi, Canadian politician * Ovide de Montigny, French-Canadian fur trapper * Ovide Musin, Belgian violinist and composer * Ovide F. Pomerleau, American psychologist * Charles-Ovide Perrault, Lower Canadadian lawyer and politician * François-Xavier-Ovide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ovide Musin
Ovide Musin (September 22, 1854 – November 25, 1929) was a Belgian violinist and composer. Life Musin was born in Nandrin Nandrin () is a Municipalities of Belgium, municipality of Wallonia located in the Liège Province, province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Nandrin had a total population of 5,539. The total area is 35.90 km2 which gives a populati ..., Belgium in 1854. He started learning violin at the age of six. In 1891, he married Annie Louise Tanner. He died in New York in the year 1929. Career In 1884, Musin gave his first concert in America. He then went on a tour of the United States, during which he performed in many cities. In 1898, he returned to Belgium, where he was appointed as a professor at the Brussels conservatory where he himself had studied. Bibliography His autobiography, entitled ''My Memories,'' is an important source for his life and career. References External links * * 19th-century Belgian classical violini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ovide De Montigny
Ovide de Montigny was a French-Canadian fur trapper active in the Pacific Northwest from 1811 to 1822. Pacific Fur Company de Montigny was hired by Alexander MacKay at Montreal in July 1810. McKay and Wilson Price Hunt were in the city recruiting men experienced in the fur trade for the Pacific Fur Company (PFC). This recently established fur trading venture was funded largely by German-American merchant John Jacob Astor. The PFC had a notably diverse workforce. The majority were British subjects of several different cultural backgrounds. The other company partners were either Scottish or American. French-Canadians typically served as voyageurs and trappers, with a number of Iroquois working in these vital roles as well. The remaining employees were Americans, Anglo-Canadian, British, or Hawaiian Kanaka. de Montigny accompanied the other hired employees and McKay in August and traveled to New York City. Once there, the men waited to sail on aboard the '' Tonquin'', which de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ovide Mercredi
Ovide William Mercredi (born January 30, 1946) is a Canadian politician. He is Cree and a former National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations. He is also the former president of the Manitoba New Democratic Party. Early life and career A Cree, Ovide Mercredi was born in the Grand Rapids reserve of the Misipawistik Cree Nation, in central Manitoba. But he lived outside the reserve because his mother was stripped of her Indian status when she married a Métis (a person of mixed indigenous and European descent). Mercredi attended the University of Manitoba and graduated with a degree in law in 1977. While a student he became President of the first native students' association formed in Canada. He was elected Regional Chief of the Assembly of First Nations for Manitoba in 1989. Mercredi had specialized in constitutional law, and became a key strategist for the Assembly during the time of the Meech Lake Accord constitutional reform discussions. He also had a strong leadershi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ovide Le Blanc
Ovide Le Blanc (1801–1870) was a notary and political figure in Quebec. He represented Beauharnois in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1851 to 1854. He was born in Champlain, Quebec, the son of Étienne Le Blanc and Josette Richerville, and grew up in Trois-Rivières. Le Blanc apprenticed as a notary at Quebec City and received his commission to practice in 1822. He practised in Trois-Rivières, Beauharnois, Montreal and Portage-du-Fort. He served as lieutenant in the militia. Le Blanc was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the legislative assembly in 1844. He was unsuccessful when he ran for reelection in 1854. Le Blanc served as a member of the commission to reimburse people who had suffered losses during the Lower Canada Rebellion The Lower Canada Rebellion (), commonly referred to as the Patriots' Rebellion () in French, is the name given to the armed conflict in 1837–38 between rebels and the colonial government of Lower Canada (now s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ovide Laflamme
Ovide Laflamme (10 December 1925 – 29 June 1993) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Saint-Damien, Quebec and became a judge and lawyer by career. He was first elected at the Bellechasse riding in a 26 September 1955 by-election, then re-elected in the 1957 federal election. After serving his term in the 23rd Canadian Parliament, Laflamme was defeated at Bellechasse in the 1958 by Noël Dorion of the Progressive Conservative party and in the 1962 election by Bernard Dumont of the Social Credit party. In the 1963 election, Laflamme campaigned at the Québec—Montmorency riding but was again unsuccessful having lost to Guy Marcoux of the Social Credit party. He won Québec—Montmorency in the 1965 election, and was re-elected at the Montmorency riding in the 1968 and 1972 federal elections. After completing his term in May 1974 for the 29th Canadian Parliament The 29th Canadian Parliament was in session from January 4, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ovide And The Gang
''La Bande à Ovide'', a.k.a. ''Ovide and the Gang'', is a 1980s animated comedy TV show produced by the Canadian animation studio CinéGroupe (who also produced ''Mega Babies'', ''Sharky & George'' and '' The Little Flying Bears'') in association with Belgium's Odec Kid Cartoons. It ran on Télévision de Radio Canada starting on October 17, 1987, to 1989 and also goes by the names "Ovide Video" and "Ovide's Video Show"; the series gained popularity in the United Kingdom when it was broadcast on the Children's BBC from August 1987 staying with the BBC until Spring 1992 before quickly switching to Channel 4. The characters were created and designed by Bernard Godi in cooperation with Belgian comics artist and animator Nic Broca, who had previously designed the ''Snorks'' for SEPP. Synopsis The show stars a blue platypus named Ovide who lives on a non-descript South Seas island, where he has adventures with his friends and thwarts Cy and Bobo, the show's villains. Main charac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
